Microsoft Launches Scout Agent and Nvidia AI PC at Build, MSFT Hits 460.52

At its June 2 Build keynote, Microsoft unveiled a new Nvidia-powered AI PC and granted developers access to the chip for on-device AI while introducing safer agentic tools for Windows’ 1 billion users. The launch fulfilled the May 30 Axios report of joint Nvidia announcements at two conferences. Market reaction lifted MSFT 2.28% to 460.52, NVDA 6.26%, and Dell 10.7%. Additional reveals included the Scout enterprise agent, Microsoft IQ layer, and in-house coding models, strengthening Azure positioning despite longer-term adoption cautions.